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Adam Newport-Berra On Riding the Wave of Manic Energy in the Cinematography of ‘The Studio’
As you laugh throughout Apple TV+'s stressful, sardonic, and fast-paced comedy series, The Studio, you cannot help but noticed how...
Jason Isaacs Surrenders Himself To Fate In ‘The White Lotus’ [VIDEO]
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Kathryn Bigelow’s ‘House of Dynamite’ Announces Release Date
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Nicholas Alexander Chavez On the Slippage of Lyle’s Mask for ‘Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story’
You wonder a lot about control, anger, and tragedy throughout Netflix's Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story. When you...
‘Batman Forever’ at 30: Jim Carrey’s The Riddler Taught Me How to Embrace Camp
Batman, as a whole brand, has always included a copious amount of queer swagger. I am sure that some gay...
Michael Paraskevas On Using the Sounds of Broken Instruments to Score the Journey of the Road of ‘Agatha All Along’
Of all the fastastically drawn elements to Marvel's Agatha All Along, the music feels so tied into the journey of...
Molly Emma Rowe On How Costuming Helps Bridget Jones Recover in ‘Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy’
If you don't adore Bridget Jones, I don't want you in my life. The devotion for this character runs deep...
‘Hacks,’ ‘Andor,’ ‘The White Lotus’ & More Lead Dorian TV Nominations
My beloved Doctor Odyssey grabbed a nomination! Los Angeles, Calif. - June 16, 2025 - Adding some Hollywood fizz to...
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